For millions battling chronic nerve pain, even the softest touch can feel agonizing — but scientists may have uncovered a ...

A mysterious particle from deep space has scientists buzzing after the most energetic neutrino ever detected slammed through ...

Scientists have uncovered the oldest known hand-held wooden tools ever used by humans — and they’re an astonishing 430,000 years old. Buried for hundreds of thousands of years at an ancient lakeside ...

A newly identified brain protein may play a major role in how the body ages. Researchers discovered that declining levels of ...

Scientists found that storing mangoes at 54°F dramatically slows ripening and keeps the fruit fresh far longer than typical tropical temperatures. The cooler conditions helped mangoes stay firm, ...

A breakthrough lithium-extraction method could help solve one of clean energy’s dirtiest problems. Researchers at Columbia ...

A surprising study suggests vitamin D2 supplements may reduce the body’s levels of vitamin D3 — the more effective form of ...

Scientists have created an AI-powered system that can scan and map an entire mouse body in extraordinary detail — and it just uncovered a surprising new effect of obesity. Beyond disrupting metabolism ...

The world’s oceans are rising at an accelerating pace, and scientists now say they can fully explain what’s driving it.

A colossal new sea predator named Tylosaurus rex has been identified from fossils found in Texas, revealing a brutal 43-foot-long hunter that ruled ancient oceans 80 million years ago. The discovery ...

NASA scientists were stunned when a strange radio signal from the Sun refused to fade away. Instead of lasting a few hours or ...

Getting enough vitamin B12 to meet current health guidelines may not actually be enough to protect the aging brain.